George Orrison
After dropping out of high school in his freshman year, George Orrison enlisted in the U.S. Army at age sixteen in 1945. While in the Army, Orrison was stationed in Alaska with the Army Corps of Engineers and helped build the Alcan Highway. At age eighteen, Orrison tried his hand on the rodeo circuit, in which he did bulldogging, bareback riding, and even some bull riding. George decided to pursue a career in the film business as a stuntman in 1960 after being introduced around Hollywood by fellow stuntman Erwin Neal. Among the notable actors that Orrison doubled for are Clint Eastwood, Lee Marvin, Leslie Nielsen, William Smith, Richard Harris, Lee Van Cleef, Dan Duryea, John Smith, Claude Akins, and Hal Baylor.
Known for
ActingBirthday
October 30, 1929Deathday
March 1, 2001Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
27Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USA![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/k2fpN3nz6X1VwLgrDqY4A6KunsM.jpg)
Cast credits
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/rTCp6M98RQAxRl0x0guU9GlH7HS.jpg)
Bird
Patient with Checkers![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/54roTwbX9fltg85zjsmrooXAs12.jpg)
Unforgiven
The Shadow![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/uORr2GXQnyqgBOg6tVsRCJD2qxc.jpg)
Escape from Alcatraz
Guard![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/xP6VaKdFEriMzPXe3j5YyDF3ryS.jpg)
Firefox
Leon Sprague![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/b97csw2kCtXwqJpz7B5jFIS6eFy.jpg)
Every Which Way but Loose
Fight Spectator![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/kpAN5WnDEVWYzMDPkXHTbrDQuak.jpg)
Pale Rider
Stationmaster Whitey![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/mqwGpW0Ptrvz1GmfCnLAOA4cQ8g.jpg)
The Dead Pool
Embarcadero Bodyguard #1![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/xX9gmwtnTi0Y8WcTF7Jsg9Hdp6W.jpg)
Absolute Power
Airport Bartender![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/qiWVmWUq4M9Hc2Ui4jPkAnX6oAz.jpg)
Bronco Billy
Cowboy in Bar![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/aCBrhOQjhG397GLkEZ49zReQEKX.jpg)
The Bridges of Madison County
Café Patron![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/sl8Wmz3wjh3gAA1uV4vrToxoLCc.jpg)
The Rookie
Det. OrrisonCrew credits
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/54roTwbX9fltg85zjsmrooXAs12.jpg)
Unforgiven
Stunts![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/dqcr3i6ii47LajYziZiJj7xkLsr.jpg)
King Rat
Stunts![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/aMr99UigkMCTSPnLTpkzJeLmpyc.jpg)
Heartbreak Ridge
Stunt Double![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/ugSiZ5sn0YMVEnunRwloIdnI8vF.jpg)
Sudden Impact
Stunts, Stunt Double![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/mqwGpW0Ptrvz1GmfCnLAOA4cQ8g.jpg)
The Dead Pool
Stunts![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/wjOZQfffXsNCV18vrXHLm8XUbPn.jpg)
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Stunts![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/g0W5y1h7ClY0f6fkJ4NoHwBdll6.jpg)
The New Interns
Stunts![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/hYXkHixmH2W4hXA0qVJpT4ONPt1.jpg)
The Gauntlet
Stunt Double![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/1ohPMbfmQVg0Zzy9wkySm1w8Kr7.jpg)
Camelot
Stunts![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/fSebGYTxVrHXE4y3Su5uwJSEtni.jpg)
Cat Ballou
Stunt Double![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/7fMXFuKQ6ww0fwq854kjWDtsQJ0.jpg)
The War Lord
Stunts![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/kW4Vk31nhtKPKGuYMaVATq3wcHC.jpg)
Heaven's Gate
Stunts![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/AjkJCFkqanK1OZqiHxc6Kl2wPQO.jpg)
High Plains Drifter
Stunt Double![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/nJkzYCGZBvxBLpI0ILfrU6IIai7.jpg)
Ratboy
Stunts![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/vhNk7MYb8OGh8sXL1wgdLlpyJnk.jpg)
The Enforcer
Stunts![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/gwVL6a6ZPijqM5hB4n2Ztg1akWY.jpg)
Joe Kidd
Stunts